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H.J.RES.110: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced June 5, 2012
- Latest Major Action July 18, 2012
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
86 (1 Democrat, 85 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - States that the liberty of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children is a fundamental right. States that neither the United States nor any state shall infringe upon this right without demonstrating that its governmental interest, as applied to the person, is of the highest order and not otherwise served. Prohibits this article from being construed to apply to a parental action or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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June 5, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) |